Faculty, centers, and programs at the Eagleton Institute study how American politics and government work and change, and analyze how the democracy might improve. The Institute welcomes entrepreneurial thinkers who develop new knowledge about emerging topics and themes.
Complete archive of CAWP research and research by CAWP scholars that addresses emerging questions about American women's political participation.
Read MoreYoung Elected Leaders Project (YELP) research archive. The Center for Youth Political Participation project tracks candidates and office holders at the state and congressional level.
Read MoreComplete ECAG research archive exploring the varied roles, powers, and legacies of governors in the United States.
Read MoreComplete public data archive of the Rutgers-Eagleton Poll. Founded in 1971 at the Eagleton Center for Public Interest Polling, the statewide telephone survey measures public opinion about politics and policy in New Jersey.
Read MoreThis research provides information about the women in the 2020 presidential election, a history of women running for president and vice president and information about voter attitudes towards a woman president.
Read MoreThis special session explores how we can effectively transition the processes and practices of politics to meet the challenges presented by COVID-19—most especially the continuity of elections.
Read MoreViolent, ethnic hate is exacerbated instantaneously by outbreaks of weaponized information during episodes of viral pandemics. Even as law intelligence and law enforcement chart new waves of attacks against Asian citizens, they remain challenged to understand how social media empowers the self-organization of these massive waves of violence from weaponized information.
Read MoreIn this guidance, the Miller Center highlights some of the best practices we have identified for observing the High Holy Days in a manner that remains mindful of the public health peril that all communities face.
Read MoreThis guidance follows the Miller Center's initial Interim Guidance, issued on March 13, 2020, which outlined best practices for communities of faith to employ in managing the unprecedented pandemic the world is now facing as a consequence of the novel coronavirus COVID-19.
Read MoreIt is imperative that the leadership of such organizations, which play such an essential role in providing comfort to community members in times of pain and uncertainty, find ways to fulfill their missions without jeopardizing the health of the afflicted, the other members of the organizations or the leaders themselves. This Miller Center Interim Guidance offers a suggested approach to these issues based on our experience in working with community and faith-based organizations in other contexts, and in managing emergencies of various kinds.
Read More"This paper examines the political life of Malcolm X in the context of the Black Prophetic Tradition. By exploring historical, literary, and theological considerations of political violence and divine warnings, “Catch on Fire” evaluates Malcolm X’s legacy as one of the iconic figures within more contemporary prophetic politics."
Read MoreHow Domestic Militants Organize on Memes to Incite Violent Insurrection and Terror Against Government and Law Enforcement
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